Big Ideas, Bigger Drinking Habits.

Our time travelers take a field trip through history, exploring iconic American landmarks that rose between 1850 and 1920... an era that also happened to be the nation's golden age of drinking.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

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Our time traveling trio head to Bridge Lane Winery in Mattituck, NY to uncork the fascinating history of winemaking with Executive Winemaker Juan Micieli-Martinez. Get ready to discover everything you never knew about wine in this week’s special episode.

To learn more about Bridge Lane Winery, and purchase their selection of wine, visit bridgelanewine.com.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

Visit the History Straight Up website to get the recipes from the show!

In this special episode, our time-traveling trio look back at their past adventures while tackling listener questions.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

Visit the History Straight Up website to get the recipes from the show!

Our time travelers head to the golden age of innovation to explore the gritty realities of factory life during the Industrial Revolution. Then things take a spirited turn as they sample moonshine while diving into the rise of the Temperance Movement and the fight for labor rights.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

Visit the History Straight Up website to get the recipes from the show!

Covered Wagons, Burlesque, & Whiskey.

In this episode, our time travelers head west to explore the harsh realities of life on the American frontier, that is if they don’t die of dysentery first. Along the way, they uncover the surprising comedic origins of burlesque and sip on whiskey cocktails inspired by the era.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

Visit the History Straight Up website to get the recipes from the show!

History Straight Up is proud to take part in our first Podcasthon, the world’s largest charity podcast event.

In this special episode, we shine a spotlight on the incredible mission of Paws of War, an organization dedicated to helping veterans, first responders, and rescue animals in need. We also explore the inspiring history of heroic war dogs who have served bravely alongside soldiers and K-9 units for generations, forming unbreakable bonds on and off the battlefield.

You can make a difference. Help support the life-changing work of Paws of War by visiting www.PawsOfWar.org and learning how to get involved or donate today.

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The Show Hits The Road.

Our hosts mark the tenth episode of season two with a road trip to the Riverhead Ciderhouse in Riverhead, NY. Inside the Prohibition Room, they chat with manager Nick Picataggio and head cidermaker Juan Micieli-Martinez about cider making, local history, and sample some specialty ciders. Along the way, the trio dig into the real history of Johnny Appleseed. Was he a barefoot folk hero, or is there a much stranger story rooted in Prohibition?

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

Visit the History Straight Up website to get the recipes from the show!

War Debts and Angry Farmers.

It turns out revolutions aren’t cheap. Our trio dive into the hefty bill left by the Revolutionary War, the whiskey taxes that followed, and the rebellion they sparked, while sampling whiskey cocktails inspired by the era.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

Visit the History Straight Up website to get the recipes from the show!